slanty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slanty
Adjective
  • Our top tweezer picks Joey Healy, a brow expert based in NYC and founder of the Joey Healy Eyebrow Studio, recommends that everyone carry a pair of slanted tweezers.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 June 2026
  • No one credible thinks of the Crime Lab as partisan or slanted.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • Their images divide the diagonal axis almost exactly into thirds.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • The diagonal tracks make this look all the more striking and contemporary.
    Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • Taylor caught a ball on a slant route and showed his burst of speed, turning on the afterburners to race to the end zone.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • In Week 4 of that season against the Atlanta Falcons, Brown caught a pass on a slant route and went 55 yards for a score, the first of his two touchdowns that game.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • Opt for bigger hanging bulbs, discrete flickers, or even hanging sheaths.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
  • To maintain the immersive illusion, Iñárritu eschewed traditional hanging fabric.
    Robert Lang, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Slanty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slanty. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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